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Turkey’s youth unemployment climbs above 27 percent in July

The unemployment rate among 15-24-year-olds in Turkey has reached a record 27.1 percent, rising 7.2 percentage points year-on-year in July, according to the Turkish Statistical Institute...

71 civilians killed during Turkey’s Syria incursion: observer

Seventy-one civilians, including 21 children and local journalists, have been killed since the start of Turkey’s military incursion into northeast Syria, according to the Syrian Observatory...

İstanbul court prohibits access to Uber in Turkey: report

An İstanbul Commercial Court of First Instance on Wednesday ruled for the prohibition of online access to global ridesharing company Uber for engaging in “unfair competition”...

Romania initiates new talks with Volkswagen on car plant after Turkey decision delayed

Romania initiated new talks with Volkswagen on Tuesday after the carmaker announced it had postponed a final decision on whether to build a new plant in...

Trump’s personal lawyer pushed president to extradite Gülen to Turkey: report

Rudolph Giuliani, the president’s personal lawyer, repeatedly urged President Donald Trump to arrange for the deportation of a Turkish cleric, Fethullah Gülen, calling him a violent...

Turkey’s Halkbank says US charges on evading Iran sanctions ‘political’

Turkey’s Halkbank said on Wednesday that US charges against it amount to an escalation of Washington’s sanctions on Ankara over its military incursion in Syria, while...

Erdoğan says Turkey will never declare ceasefire in northeastern Syria

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told US President Donald Trump that Turkey will never declare a ceasefire in northeastern Syria and that it will not negotiate with...

Turkish bank indicted in US for participation in Iran sanctions evasion scheme

Federal prosecutors in New York on Tuesday charged Turkey’s Halkbank with taking part in a multibillion-dollar scheme to evade US sanctions on Iran, Reuters reported. The charges...

US military support to Turkey to be cut in congressional sanctions bill

The US Congress will press ahead with a broad package of sanctions on Turkey, including cutting military support, after measures announced by the Trump administration were...

UN: Turkey could be held responsible for summary executions in Syria

Turkey could be deemed responsible for summary executions by an affiliated armed group of captured Kurdish fighters and a politician, acts that may amount to war...

Turkish lira rises as markets view Trump tariffs as ‘window dressing’

Turkish assets are breathing a sigh of relief after tariffs threatened by US President Donald Trump over Ankara’s military offensive in Syria came up less serious...

Russia patrolling between Turkish, Syrian forces after US withdrawal: report

Russia announced on Tuesday that its units were patrolling between the Turkish and Syrian militaries near the northern Syrian town of Manbij in a sign that...

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